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Recent Foreign Language Questions

Louisiana State History
1. what data tell you how much the price of goods inflates over a period of time? A. consumer price index B. gross domestic product C. unemployment rate D. economic indicator 2. what does the gross domestic product measure? A. the value of the U.S. and foreign goods during a ...Tuesday, November 17, 2015 by CountryQueen

Language Arts
"Type a paragraph in which you use at least two linking commas, two semicolons, and one colon." Does the paragraph below match the criteria above? My dog, Bruno, is absolutely amazing; he's so many things for a one year old Miniature Pinscher: funny, smart, ...Monday, November 16, 2015 by Nicole

Language Arts
Which of the following correctly revises the the sentence so that it is entirely in active voice? A. It has been decided by the school at the regular teacher should not evaluate the class; instead, the assessment should be performed by a visiting scholar. B. The school has ...Sunday, November 15, 2015 by Danielle

Language
Complite the sentences. A) We headed east on 89 until we crossed the _____ bridge. B) The_____ tournament was being held this year at Morgan secondary school. C) It looked like I would miss my _____ job since i wouldn't get home until after eight. D) Ehen i glanced at the ...Sunday, November 15, 2015 by Sophie

language arts
El Niño is a change in how warm the ocean is. It happens when warm water from the Pacific moves eastward. No one knows why this happens. It takes place every four or five years and lasts for about a year. No two are the same. It can change the weather in many places at...Sunday, November 15, 2015 by jelena

language arts
El Niño is a change in how warm the ocean is. It happens when warm water from the Pacific moves eastward. No one knows why this happens. It takes place every four or five years and lasts for about a year. No two are the same. It can change the weather in many places at...Sunday, November 15, 2015 by lana

Reading/Language Arts
POEM: The Grammar Of Silk by Cathy Son Lines 19-26: "Seamstresses waited at counters like librarians to be consulted. Pens and scissors dangled like awkward pendants across flat chests, a scarf of measuring tape flung across a shoulder, time as a pincushion bristled at ...Sunday, November 15, 2015 by John Doswell

English
Which type of figurative language is used in the following line from John F. Kennedy's inaugural address to the nation? "The torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans." A. Allusion B. Simile C. Personification D. MetaphorFriday, November 13, 2015 by Savannah

Language Art's
8.)Which of the following best describes the idea from MacNeils essay referenced in the previous question? a.)It is an opinion presented through an appeal to emotion. <---- b.)It is an opinion presented through an appeal to authority. c.)It is a fact presented through...Friday, November 13, 2015 by YRN DJ

Language Art's
1.) When MacNeil asks, "When before human history has so much humanity collectivity surrendered so much of its leisure to one toy, one mass diversion?" What is this persuasive technique called? A. repetition B. Generalization C. a rhetorical question D. a ...Friday, November 13, 2015 by YRN DJ

language arts help
Choose the meaning that best matches the word in italics. The speaker spoke with such eloquence and passion that he received a standing ovation at the end. emptiness distraction incompetence expressivenessThursday, November 12, 2015 by anon

Language Arts
Question and answer review Please help Story. (Arturos mother asked him to visit his grandfather, who lives in a nursing home. Arturo did not want to go, but he finally agreed and is now sitting with his grandfather.) ^^^^^^^^paragraph 1^^^^^^^^ His name is Arturo too. I...Thursday, November 12, 2015 by An hour with Abuelo

Children Development
Name and describe the 4 distinct elements of language. 1.Phonology refers to the sounds of language. 2. Semantis denotes the study of words and their meaning. 3. Syntax it refers to rules that specify how words are combined to form sentences. 4.Pragmatics refers to the ...Wednesday, November 11, 2015 by Anonymous

Language Arts!
Which of the following uses the indicative mood? A. I will feel flush after I get my very first paycheck for this job B. I insisted that my brother do the dishes because I set the table ** C. If I were rich I would get convertibles for us both D. If I won the lottery I hope ...Wednesday, November 11, 2015 by Mary

Language Arts
Which of the following sentences is written in the subjunctive mood? A) I will feel flush after I get my very first paycheck for this job. B) I insisted that my brother do the dishes because I set the table. C) If I were rich, I would get convertibles for us both. D) If I win ...Wednesday, November 11, 2015 by Kevin Black

Language Arts
Underline the verb in each sentence, and identify its tense. 1. It rained last night. -underline rained and it is past tense 2. We closed all the windows quickly.-underline closed and it is past tense 3. Thunder crashed outside.-underline crashed and it is past tense 4. The ...Wednesday, November 11, 2015 by Patrick

Language Arts
Directions: Underline the verb in each sentence, then write past present or future. 1. We study English in Pete's class. -Underline study and this is present 2. English was not my first language.- I am confused on this sentence. 3. I will be a very good English speaker one...Wednesday, November 11, 2015 by Patrick

Social Studies
1) Why was Harding's emphasis on "normalcy" an effective campaign strategy? A: Harding's emphasis on "normalcy" was an effective campaign strategy because many people strongly desired a return to "normal" life after the war. 2) How did ...Tuesday, November 10, 2015 by Victoria

Language Arts
Directions. Identify the tense of each underlined verb. Write past, present or future. In this assignment there is nothing underlined. 1. You will enjoy this book about inventions. -Future 2. Inventors create new machines. -Present 3. Each machine does a different task. -...Tuesday, November 10, 2015 by Patrick

Language Arts
Draw a circle around the action verb in each sentence. On the line, tell whether the verb is past tense, present tense, or future tense. 1. Daniel will choose a baseball bat. -Circle will choose and it is present 2. He steps up to the plate.-Circle steps up and this is present...Tuesday, November 10, 2015 by Patrick

Language Art's
1.)What is Robert MacNeil's main point in "The Trouble With Television" A.)News should not be shown on television B.)Commercials are modern art forms C.)People should watch less television D.)There should be more long television shows I picked B but my mom picked...Tuesday, November 10, 2015 by YRN DJ

Marketing
I created a business for my class, and its a candy company that sells industrial candy from all over the world. One question asks to explain the channels or distribution and how my business will used these channels to receive goods or services. In my textbook, it says ...Tuesday, November 10, 2015 by Justine

Spanish
Almost all students in Spanish-speaking schools ______ . a. learn a foreign language*** b. are under 13 years of age c. play at least one sport d. take at least two years of college Just checking my work:) *** - My Answer Thanks, Kaai97Monday, November 9, 2015 by Kaai97

History
1.)Which group believed that only a powerful government could safeguard liberty? A.)Federalists B.)Anti-federalists A? 2.)Which group believed that people needed the protection of a national government? A.)Federalists B.)Anti-federalists A? 3.)Which group believed that failure...Monday, November 9, 2015 by YRN DJ

English
Has anyone read "The Destructors" who can help me with a few questions? My questions are: The mood on "The Destructors" is best described as humorous horrific adventuresome cold In "The Destructors" Greene uses a lot of ___ in the boy's ...Sunday, November 8, 2015 by Lucy

Quick English check
Select the term that is best represented by each statement below. (The words are: admonish, advocate, bias, exposulate, influential, interaction, linguistic, susceptible, temperament, and wary.) 1. "I am a decided preference in favor of a particular side." (...Sunday, November 8, 2015 by Anonymous

liberty college
I am in grade 12 and I have taken History, matches literacy, English language/ literacy,life science, business studies and economics, what course will these subjects allow me take in university? Regards Rita.Sunday, November 8, 2015 by Rita Petlane

History
Can someone please check my answer? Thank you for any help you can give! 1) During the colonial period, the economic development of the South was most directly dependent on the labor of: a. Factory workers b. Enslaved Africans c. Wheat farmers d. Irish immigrants My Answer~ b ...Saturday, November 7, 2015 by Abby

Language Arts
1. In which sentence is the word blander used logically? A. The cook added spices to make the food taste blander B. If you do not like hot food, you should you blander dishes C. In ordinary circumstances, hot sauce makes the food taste blander** D. The blander dishes were ...Friday, November 6, 2015 by Lucy

Spanish
what is most likely the reason for the long term popularity of PLATERO Y YO? A.people love to read about donkeys,rustic villages, and little boys. B.people appreciate books that are presented in dual-language format.*** C.people like the combination of whimsical poetry, a warm...Friday, November 6, 2015 by Kaai97

Social Studies
Which is the term for a completely structured language that develops from a blending of native languages and introduced languages? a. Pidgin b. Creole*** c. Esperanto d. DialectFriday, November 6, 2015 by Kaai97

Social Studies
Which movement was initiated in the 1960s by Quebecer Réne Lévesque? a. a movement to give indigenous people their own province b. a movement to make French the official language of Canada c. an initiative to put an end to all immigration into Canada d. a ...Friday, November 6, 2015 by Kaai97

Social Studies
Which is the term for a completely structured language that develops from a blending of native languages and introduced languages? a. Pidgin b. Creole c. Esperanto d. Dialect***Friday, November 6, 2015 by Kaai97

history
1( Why did apartheid in South Africa end during the 1990s A) White leaders decided that the policy was hurting the country's economy and international reputation. B) The African National Congress began calling for its dismantling and the United Nations responded. C) It ...Friday, November 6, 2015 by cross fire

Philosophy- Critical thinking
INSTRUCTIONS For the purpose of this assignment the conditions of premise acceptability are: (i) acceptable by observation (ii) acceptable by testimony (iii) acceptable by authoritative testimony (only use if the premise explicitly refers to an authority) (iv) acceptable a ...Friday, November 6, 2015 by A

Language
It's just as exasperation when you discover the definition of "evocation" is "the act or fact of evoking" If you rewrote this sentence beginning with "nor are you" the next words are: 1) just as exasperated 2) exasperated any lesser 3) any ...Friday, November 6, 2015 by sam

Critical thinking - Reed?
I have finished my assignment I and would like if someone could look it over and tell me if I'm really off on any points? (i) John will either score 10/10 on the assignment or he will not -Acceptable by observation (ii) David Johnston is Canadas head of state -...Thursday, November 5, 2015 by Dan

Language
When you're told that there are no jobs. And it is time for some fast thinking. What would be the correct thing to put in? 1) jobs, it 2) jobs, and itThursday, November 5, 2015 by sam

Language Arts Please Help
Write compound after each compound sentence. Write complex after each complex sentence. Underline the word that joins the two clauses in each sentence. 1. All players are important to a team, but the pitcher may be the most important.-Compound sentence and underline the word ...Thursday, November 5, 2015 by Patrick

Language Arts
Write compound after each compound sentence. Write complex after each complex sentence. Underline the word that joins the two clauses in each sentence. 1. All players are important to a team,but the pitcher may be the most important. - Compound and underline the word but 2. If...Thursday, November 5, 2015 by Patrick

Social Studies
How do low literacy rates relate to the economy of a country? 1. They are associated with lower levels of education, which reduce economic development.* 2. They are associated with higher levels of education, which increase economic development 3. They are associated with ...Thursday, November 5, 2015 by Jessie

Critical thinking
I need to identify if each premise is acceptable or unacceptable, and for this the conditions of acceptability are acceptable by observation, testimony, authoritative testimony (only use if the premise explicitly refers to an authority), and a priori And the conditions of ...Thursday, November 5, 2015 by Dan

Language Arts
Can someone give me a good example of imagery? I have googled it but I need a good solid, 6th grade understanding of it...this is the definition: visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work. WHAT DOES THAT MEAN???Wednesday, November 4, 2015 by Janiah AKA Versace

Calculus
Alright, I want to see if I understand the language of these two problems and their solutions. It asks: If F(x) = [given integrand], find the derivative F'(x). So is F(x) just our function, and F'(x) our antiderivative? 1) F(x) = ∫(2, x) [t^(3)+1]^(1/2)dt Let u...Wednesday, November 4, 2015 by Justin

Language Arts
Join each pair of simple sentences to form a compound sentence. Use the conjunction that makes sense (and, but, or or) Put a comma before the conjunction. Write the compound sentence on the lines. 1. Julia loves sports. She cannot decide which one to try first. Answer: Julia ...Wednesday, November 4, 2015 by Patrick

Critical thinking
I need to identify if each premise is acceptable or unacceptable, and for this the conditions of acceptability are acceptable by observation, testimony, authoritative testimony (only use if the premise explicitly refers to an authority), and a priori And the conditions of ...Wednesday, November 4, 2015 by Dan

Language arts
1. Which of the following sentences uses the past perfect verb tense. A) By June, I will have owned the camera shop for a decade. B) After it was sold, I had owned the camera shop for 12 year as C) I cannot recall a time when I have not owned some kind of shop. D) I owned that...Tuesday, November 3, 2015 by Tim

Language Art's
1.)Reflect on the feedback you received from WriteToLearn about your comparison-and-contrast essay. Which traits are strongest in your comparison-and-contrast essay: ideas, organization, or conventions? Provide textual evidence from your comparison-and-contrast essay to...Tuesday, November 3, 2015 by YRN DJ

language arts HELP PLZ!!!!!!!
what is the purpose of the bracketed information in the intro? [old english tread to tread] A.it gives an alternate pronunction of tread B.it gives the origin of tread C.it gives an alternate spelling of tread D.it gives a synonym of treadMonday, November 2, 2015 by pankakes

IMF: Program Design
Assume real growth of government consumption of 20%, and revised real growth of public investment for 10.9% (check respectively, cells I45 and I46 in worksheet-Gov_Exp_proj). Please calculate the following to the nearest integer (e.g., 12134.2 = 12134). Question 5.26 Forecast ...Monday, November 2, 2015 by rvanegas

Language
5. which detail in the selection confirms your prediction from the previous question? A.Sandy gives the narrator vegetables from her garden.*** B.The narrator digs up the seeds that have not yet sprouted. C.With sandy's help, the narrator's garden is much better after ...Monday, November 2, 2015 by awesome

business
Suppose you are a financial manager stationed in a foreign country and your boss at headquarters in New York asks you to make a prediction about the future exchange rates in the country you are currently in. You see that the economy in the country you are in has started to ...Sunday, November 1, 2015 by Anonymous

Algorithm
Please, anyone who can help? pseudocode to display the next date of a Gregorian date given by a user considering a leap year. (just a language independent pseucode) I'm exhausted right nowSunday, November 1, 2015 by Anonymous

English Language & Composition
I need help on what my body paragraphs could talk about. My intro talks about how surveillance technologies can possibly threat civil liberties. I picked quotes from the sources I had to use that could help me in this essay. What are 3 ideas I can say in each body paragraph ...Sunday, November 1, 2015 by Diana

Introduction to CARS Passages
CARS 1: Introduction to CARS Passages Passage I Those who consider the Devil to be a partisan of Evil and angels to be warriors for Good accept the demagogy of the angels. Things are clearly more complicated. Angels are partisans not of Good, but of Divine creation. The Devil...Sunday, November 1, 2015 by TinA

us history
1)Which of these was a precedent that George Washington set? a) constitutional amendment process b) formal presidential dinners c) singing of the national anthem d) use of a president cabinet ** _____________________________________ 2)Read the following paraphrase from George ...Sunday, November 1, 2015 by Ana

CARS Passages
CARS 1: Introduction to CARS Passages Passage I Those who consider the Devil to be a partisan of Evil and angels to be warriors for Good accept the demagogy of the angels. Things are clearly more complicated. Angels are partisans not of Good, but of Divine creation. The Devil...Saturday, October 31, 2015 by Tina

LANGUAGE ARTS
3. At the end of "Raymond's Run," Squeaky has a different attitude about running and about her rival, Gretchen. Describe the actions that demonstrate these changed feelings. What role does conflict play in Squeaky's changed attitude? Use events and details ...Friday, October 30, 2015 by I NEED HELP LIKE NOW

Spanish
what is the most likely the reason that Spanish-speaking students in Costa Rica, Mexico, and Argentina all learn a second language in school? a. Spanish is a common language b. Spanish is not understood by many people c. it is important to be able to communicate in more than ...Thursday, October 29, 2015 by Kaai97

Language Arts
The directions are underline the nouns in the sentence and say if they are common, proper or collective. 1. He gave me a bunch of grapes. -underline the word bunch which is collective 2. London is on the river Thames. -underline London and Thames which are both proper 3. The ...Thursday, October 29, 2015 by Patrick

Language Arts
The directions are underline the nouns in the sentence and say if they are common, proper or collective. 1. The boy will go to the mall.-underline boy and it is a common noun 2. I saw an orange pumpkin at Walmart-underline pumpkin which in my opinion would be a common noun and...Thursday, October 29, 2015 by Patrick

Social Studies | Check my work
Multiple Choice: 1.) What document signed in 1689, later inspired the creation of the American Bill of Rights? a.) the Magna Carta b.) the English Bill of Rights c.) the Pennsylvania Constitution d.) the Navigation Acts. 2.) How did England view its North American Colonies? a...Wednesday, October 28, 2015 by Abz

Language Arts
2. In which of the following sentences does the boldfaced word contain the Latin root -lum-? A.The bear tucked into his cave for a long winter's (slumber). B.Hannah's face was (luminous) with the soft morning light. *** C.The (plumber) peered into the dark drainpipe. D...Wednesday, October 28, 2015 by Shalee ^~^

Language Arts
Decide whether each list of nouns is common or proper. Add another example to each list. Write P if the list shows proper nouns. Write C if the list shows common nouns. 1. Nebraska, Colorado, Utah-p Example: New York 2. spikes,wood ties, sledgehammers-c Example: axes 3. Dr. ...Wednesday, October 28, 2015 by Patrick

Language Art
Directions: If the group of words is correctly capitalized, write Correct on the line. If the group of words is not capitalized correctly, rewrite it using correct capitalization. 1. Mississippi River spelled with lowercase m. The correct way is to write Missippi River. 2. ten...Wednesday, October 28, 2015 by Patrick

Language Arts
Which revision to sentence 4 contains an example of vivid description? Sentence 4: The map was confusing A)The number of colorful crisscrossing paths on the map made Sal's eyes glaze over B)The map looked completely baffling*** C)Even when she turned the map around, it was...Wednesday, October 28, 2015 by Shalee ^~^

language arts HELP PLZ
1)which of the following passages from "The Pigman and Me" helps to create a humorous mood? A.I just shut up and stared down at the ground B.i was terrified because I didn't know how to fight C.May your left ear wither and fall into your pocket D.he stopped in ...Wednesday, October 28, 2015 by regan

Ed Tech. PLZ HELP ASAP
2.To publish your slide show as movie what should you click on first? A.File B.Animations C.Slide Show D.View 3.What is the purpose of slide timings? A.To tell the user how long to wait before clicking the mouse B.To set the time each slide will be shown in an automatic slide ...Tuesday, October 27, 2015 by regan

Social Studies
What significance does October 1 1949 have in Chinese history? a. The Boxer Rebellion was defeated by foreign troops b. The last dynasty ended with the death of its empress c. Mao Zedong declared China "The People's Republic of China"*** d. China ended its self-...Tuesday, October 27, 2015 by Kaai97

language arts
Which of the following topics would be most appropriate for an autobiography narrative? A) Your explanation of how to train for running long distances B) Your account of the time you won first place at a track me C)Your summary of an article about a girl who runs fast D)Your ...Tuesday, October 27, 2015 by Shalee ^~^

language arts
3.)Which principal part of the verb to know appears in sentence 1? The Sentence:Everything I know about gardening i learned from my good friend sandy. A.)Past Participle B.)Present Participle C.)Past D.)Present D?Tuesday, October 27, 2015 by Shalee ^~^

language
Which of the following sentences demonstrates proper subject-verb agreement? a) Physics is a difficult subject to learn. b) Measles usually spread through respiratory fluids. c) The study of various sciences are compelling. d) News travel fastTuesday, October 27, 2015 by alixie

language
Which of the following is a complete sentence? A. When I was young and ambitious and loved going for walks in the park. B. Running through the park and around the school before breakfast. C. Walking with a limp as a result of the wreck. D. I went walking.Tuesday, October 27, 2015 by alixie

Language Arts
1. Which of the following sentence uses the past tense verb? A. By June, I will have owned the camera shop for a decade. B. After it was sold, I had owned the camera shop for 12 years. C. I cannot recall a time when I have not owned some kind of shop. D. I owned the shop the ...Monday, October 26, 2015 by Caylee

Health PLZ HELP ASAP
There are four communication skills that have been proven to be very effective when sharing information. The four skills are: using "I" message, active listening, assertiveness,.....(I have to figure out the last one) A, Aggressiveness B, Body Language C, cooperation...Monday, October 26, 2015 by regan

History
Can someone please check my history answers/questions? Thank you very much for your help! 1) How did the federal government use tariffs in the late 1800s to help the United States grow into an industrial power? A) to tax U.S. industry as a source of federal income B) to ...Saturday, October 24, 2015 by Abby

History
) How did the federal government use tariffs in the late 1800s to help the United States grow into an industrial power? A) to tax U.S. industry as a source of federal income B) to convince other nations to buy newly available U.S. products C) to support U.S. businesses that ...Saturday, October 24, 2015 by Abby

Language Arts
2. Which of the following best describes the effect of beginning "Always to remember" with a description of the memorial competition? A. this technique keeps the essay from being autobiography or fiction. B. this tactic gives background for the importance of lin'...Friday, October 23, 2015 by chris

Language Art's
3.)Which principal part of the verb to know appears in sentence 1? The Sentence:Everything I know about gardening i learned from my good friend sandy. A.)Past Participle B.)Present Participle C.)Past D.)Present I Put B, IS IT CORRECT?Friday, October 16, 2015 by Douglas